Questions about when and how to harvest crops.
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How does one determine when to pick corn?
Last year I grew a little stand (4x4) of short-season corn. I hand-pollinated it and everything was growing great. But I waited a little too long, I guess, and when I picked it, my corn tasted ...
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How do I encourage my Florence fennel to produce fat bulbs?
I have some Florence fennel in my garden that tends to grow very fast in height and to make flowers, but the base stays relatively thin.
What should I do to encourage the growth of a "fat" bulb in ...
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Harvesting rhubarb
I've got a big, lovely rhubarb plant in my yard which I'd hope to be able to harvest a few different times over the course of a summer. How should I harvest my rhubarb to encourage it to regrow ...
